October 10, 2016 Staples High School
WESTPORT BOARD OF EDUCATION
*AGENDA
(Agenda Subject to Modification in Accordance with Law)
PUBLIC CALL TO ORDER:
7:00 p.m. Staples High school, Room 333, Pupil Services Conference Room
ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION: Discussion of possible ratification of the Tentative Agreement with the Westport Intermediate Administrators Association
RESUME PUBLIC SESSION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
7:30 p.m., Staples High School, Cafeteria B (Room 301)
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM BOARD AND ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC QUESTIONS/COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS(15 MINUTES)
MINUTES: September 26, 2016
DISCUSSION/ACTION
Approval of Tentative Agreement with the Westport Intermediate Mr. John Bayers
Administrators Association
DISCUSSION:
1.Results of Standardized Testing: 2015-16 School Year(Encl.)Ms. Natalie Carrignan Ms. Jennifer Allen Ms. Julie Droller
2.Discussion of District-Wide Implementation of (Encl.)Ms. Jennifer Allen
Guiding PrinciplesMs. Julie Droller
3.Superintendent’s UpdateDr. Colleen Palmer
•Current District Work
•Budget Development
•Facilities – CMS Mold Remediation
•Conversation with the Superintendent October 26 at 7:30 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
*A 2/3 vote is required to go to executive session, to add a topic to the agenda of a regular meeting, or to start a new topic after 10:30 p.m.
The meeting can also be viewed on cable TV on channel 78; AT&T channel 99 and by video stream @www.westport.k12.ct.us PUBLIC PARTICIPATION WELCOME USING THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: • Comment on non-agenda topics will occur during the first 15 minutes except when staff or guest presentations are scheduled. • Board will not engage in dialogue on non-agenda items. • Public may speak as agenda topics come up for discussion or information. • Speakers on non-agenda items are limited to 2 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair. • Speakers on agenda items are limited to 3 minutes each, except by prior arrangement with chair. • Speakers must give name and use microphone. • Responses to questions may be deferred if answers not immediately available. • Public comment is normally not invited for topics listed for action after having been publicly discussed at one or more meetings.
